Remote Aircraft Data Analyst: Drive Safety & Efficiency

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Health benefits

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Aircraft Data Analyst to join a distributed team. You will collect, clean, and analyze large aircraft datasets to uncover trends and safety insights, while building dashboards for stakeholders and supporting maintenance optimization.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication in a remote, globally distributed environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field is required.
• Experience as a Data Analyst, with aviation sector experience a strong advantage.
• Proficiency in Python (Pandas, NumPy), R, SQL, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and transform large datasets from aircraft systems and operations.
• Perform statistical analysis to identify trends and correlations in flight performance and maintenance data.
• Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize KPIs for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and safety teams to provide data-driven recommendations.
• Ensure data accuracy and privacy compliance.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Aviation Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Aircraft Data Analyst to join a distributed team. You will collect, clean, and analyze large aircraft datasets to uncover trends and safety insights, while building dashboards for stakeholders and supporting maintenance optimization.

The role emphasizes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication in a remote, globally distributed environment.